Alert archive / Minnesota / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 2006
Severe Thunderstorm Warning 55, NWS Twin Cities, MN
NWS Twin Cities, MN issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 14, 2006, 7:28 AM CDT for Stevens County, Minnesota. It was in force for 37 min. 1 report came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2006, 7:28 AM CDT (12:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 14, 2006, 8:05 AM CDT
- In force
- 37 min
- Issued by
- NWS Twin Cities, MN
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Stevens County, MN
The radar
The Aberdeen radar (KABR), 186 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 7:55 AM CDT | HAIL 0.75 | 2 W Chokio, MN |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Minneapolis, MN (KMPX), launched 12:00Z, 0.5 hours before the alert went out and 206 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 91 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -213 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1271 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 266 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 3.3
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WUUS53 KMPX 141229 SVRMPX MNC149-141330- /O.NEW.KMPX.SV.W.0055.060614T1228Z-060614T1330Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 728 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... STEVENS COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA... * UNTIL 830 AM CDT * AT 724 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM... CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 16 MILES WEST OF MORRIS...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ALBERTA... HANCOCK... CHOKIO... STAY INDOORS...AND AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4571 9624 4542 9621 4540 9572 4554 9575 $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS53 KMPX 141243 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 743 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006 MNC149-141330- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-060614T1330Z/ STEVENS MN- 743 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM CDT FOR STEVENS COUNTY... AT 742 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTH OF CHOKIO...OR ABOUT 13 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORRIS...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS. LAT...LON 4559 9624 4542 9621 4541 9579 4553 9585 $$
000 WWUS53 KMPX 141300 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 759 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006 MNC149-141330- /O.CON.KMPX.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-060614T1330Z/ STEVENS MN- 759 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 AM CDT FOR STEVENS COUNTY... AT 755 AM HAIL UP TO DIME SIZE WAS REPORTED NEAR CHOKIO WITH THIS STORM. AT 755 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LARGE HAIL. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED OVER SOUTH CENTRAL STEVENS COUNTY...OR ABOUT 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF MORRIS...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH. LAT...LON 4552 9614 4542 9621 4541 9579 4553 9582 $$
000 WWUS53 KMPX 141305 SVSMPX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 805 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006 MNC149-141315- /O.CAN.KMPX.SV.W.0055.000000T0000Z-060614T1330Z/ STEVENS MN- 805 AM CDT WED JUN 14 2006 ...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR STEVENS COUNTY IS CANCELLED... RADAR INDICATED THAT THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM HAD MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA. THUS THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. LAT...LON 4552 9614 4542 9621 4541 9579 4553 9582 $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Twin Cities, MN issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 12:35 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Brown, Redwood, Renville | 55 min |
| Jun 14, 7:22 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Renville | 53 min |
| Jun 14, 8:03 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Blue Earth | 17 min |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.